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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Jul 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Winter WI

Heat Advisory until July 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winter WI
 45.84°N 91°W
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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